United Spirits is a ‘SELL’ call with a target of Rs 2810 and a stop loss of Rs 2700.”

HDFC Ltd is a ‘BUY’ call with a target of Rs 1033 and a stop loss of Rs 965.”

Indian markets were trading higher despite muted trend seen in other Asian markets, which were trading lower after crude oil scaled to a nine-month highs as escalating civil war in Iraq hit risk appetite.